Preservation Vs. Property Rights

The battle over the future of the David and Gladys Wright house in Phoenix, AZ has stirred-up the heated topic of historic preservation vs. the rights of non-preservation-leaning property owners. Does the government have the right to stop the destruction of an irreplaceable work of art if the owners couldn't care less about it? Read this azcental.com article about the situation and let us know your opinion. Image via azcentral.com

The battle over the future of the David and Gladys Wright house in Phoenix, AZ has stirred-up the heated topic of historic preservation vs. the rights of non-preservation-leaning property owners. Does the government have the right to stop the destruction of an irreplaceable work of art if the owners couldn't care less about it? Read this azcental.com article about the situation and let us know your opinion.